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Lead Prices Are Going Up. Time To Make The Switch.

With the price of lead increasing in 2017, and massive savings across the Wakaflex range, have you ever considered trying the lead free alternative flashing? Always used lead flashing? Ever considered an alternative? With an increasing awareness of how damaging lead is to the human body and the environment, and an impending 15% price increase […]

Did you know? The cost of lead has increased up to 15% in February 2017.

There has never been a better time to switch, and enjoy the benefits of lead free. Wakaflex is quicker, easier, lighter and safer to use than lead. And until 30/04/2017, you can enjoy massive savings on the entire Wakaflex range, making it much cheaper as well. Click here to find your nearest Wakaflex stockist or […]

How to do a penetration roof flashing in minutes

Flashtite the pre-fabricated roof penetration flashing Roof penetrations are notoriously prone to leaking and causing leaking issues particularly in later years when not completed correctly at original time of install. They can lead to ingress of water and considerable damage given their usual circular nature. Anything circular in nature such as ventilation pipes, TV ariel […]

How to Install Lead Free Flashings on your roof

Using lead free flashings to keep your home dry Lead free flashings such as Wakaflex has been around in Australia 15 years now and over 25 years in Europe. It complies not only with AS/NZS 2904:1995 Damp Course Flashing but also AS/NZS 4020:2005 ‘Products for use in contact with Drinking Water’ so Wakaflex can be […]

How to Install Lead Flashings on Your Roof

Using lead flashings to keep your home dry. Lead flashings have been around a very long time and is still surprisingly widely used across Australia, despite the difficulty in handling eg weight and toxicity issues and installing eg dressing to roof profile. Although less and less resellers are now stocking lead flashings due to the […]